This growing appetite for older music has reshaped the chart itself: Songs are lingering in the Top 100 for longer, fewer new ...
Two old songs have debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 in recent weeks. That is thanks to viral success on TikTok. As NPR's Stephen Thompson explains, it is never too late for a song to become a hit.
The trend of old songs trending again is hard to miss in 2026. Scroll through Instagram Reels or YouTube Shorts, and you'll hear tracks from the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s playing over viral edits.
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